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Women In MediaCristina Howorun: Chasing the Story and a New KidneyHost Sarah Burke interviews Cristina Howorun about her journey from traffic reporter to award-winning journalist at City TV, despite her health challenges. Cristina discusses kidney disease and her experience getting a kidney transplant which eventually began to fail. She finds herself going through the same search to find a living donor as she faces kidney failure again. Cristina emphasizes the importance of mentorship and support from other women in the industry, and she highlights her commitment to investigative journalism and social issues.
More About Cristina Howorun:
After earning a Master’s degree in Political Studies fr...2025-05-0745 min
Women In MediaAlicia Chirrey: From Dragon's Den Intern to Series ProducerHost Sarah Burke catches up with Alicia Chirrey, the Series Producer of Dragon's Den. They discuss Alicia's journey from intern to series producer, the evolution of female entrepreneursip on the show, and the inspiring stories of resilience from Canadians. Alicia shares insights into the casting process for the upcoming 20th season, the role of the 'Dragons', and the importance of supporting Canadian businesses. More About Alicia Chirrey:As Series Producer of Dragons' Den, Alicia oversees all content-related aspects of the production, from casting and creative direction to ensuring each episode delivers a...2025-04-2325 min
Women In MediaKaryn S. Pugliese: Keeping Power HonestHost Sarah Burke and journalist Karen S. Pugliese sit down in Chicago's Midway airport to test out some new mini mics and discuss the state of media, journalism & podcasting after attending the Podcast Movement Evolutions conference and speaking on a panel about opportunities in Canadian podcasting. Karyn shares her journey in journalism, highlighting her experiences in both broadcasting and podcasting. She speaks about her early work on the podcast, The Disappearance of Natasha Lynn Star, which garnered significant attention. They also discuss the challenges faced by women in media, including the impact of Rachel Gilmore's experience having an election...2025-04-0935 min
Women In MediaThe Great Regression: Canadian Government Eliminates Minister for Women and Gender Equality Amid UN Women’s Rights SummitHost Sarah Burke discusses the recent elimination of the Minister for Women and Gender Equality in Canada with guests Jacqueline Neapole and Debbie Owusu-Akyeeah, two feminist leaders fighting to reinstate the position and better support the advancement of women and gender equality around the world.They reflect on the implications of this decision amidst the backdrop of the UN Women's Rights Summit, where they were advocating for gender equality. They highlight the mobilization of feminist organizations, the role of youth in shaping the future, and the urgent call for reinstatement of the ministerial role...2025-03-2636 min
Women In MediaSolo Episode: Women In Media I Admire Right NowHost Sarah Burke brings light to some important conversations recently brought forward by media colleagues. Kudos to Erica Ehm for writing this straight-up article for International Women's Day about the 'echo-chamber' problem. Thank you to Rachel Gilmore for speaking up and sticking with journalism, despite those who have tried to intimidate her to stop sharing important Canadian perspectives. Thank you to Taylor Kaye who shared her family tragedy on Cynthia and Josie's unmentionables so we can all confront some thoughts we may not otherwise face!Further reading / listening from this episode:Erica's...2025-03-1123 min
Women In MediaRed: The Magic of Morning RadioHost Sarah Burke speaks with Red, a popular Toronto radio personality. Red takes us back to the beginning, being part of the launch of Canada's first Black-owned radio station and the excitement as artists like Jay-Z and Rihanna came through the doors at the old Flow 93.5. Red shares memorable experiences, the challenges of transitioning through career changes, and the importance of authenticity in her personal and professional life. Sarah and Red explore the nuances of navigating opportunities in the media landscape, the evolution of podcasting and radio, and the importance of representation and community connection. 2025-02-2525 min
Women In MediaSherley Joseph: Black Canadian Creators & The Chonilla NetworkSarah Burke interviews Sherley Joseph, the co-founder of The Chonilla Network and the woman behind the 'Black Canadian Creators" Podcast and community. Graduating from broadcast school alongside the likes of Sid Seixeiro and George Stroumboulopoulos, Sherley always enjoyed working behind the scenes in production. More recently she stepped into power creating a dedicated community for Black Canadian Creators while helping many other podcasters along their way. It all started with a podcast co-hosted with her husband in which they explored how unique their experiences were as an interracial couple.Sherley shares her journey through p...2025-02-1241 minWomen In MediaWHOA, it's Episode #100Host Sarah Burke reflects on the great conversations, special guests, and lessons learned through one hundred episodes of the Women in Media Podcast. She discusses the purpose behind her podcast, its evolution, and the empowerment that comes from independence in content creation. Throughout the episode, Sarah shares memorable moments and insights from listeners, friends and colleagues who have played a role in creating both the Women in Media Network and community.Leave a voicenote:https://www.womeninmedia.network/show/women-in-media/voicemail/Women in Media Listeners get 41% off...2025-01-2825 min
Women In MediaDr. Leslie Dobson: Intentionally DisturbingHost Sarah Burke speaks with Dr. Leslie Dobson, a clinical and forensic psychologist turned media personality. She talks about everything from working with psychopathic individuals in prisons to working with lawyers representing A-list celebrities. She tells Sarah about her upcoming podcast 'Intentionally Disturbing, which aims to explore the psychology behind disturbing experiences, including cartel members, surgeons, and more. They also touch on the impact of celebrities and politicians abusing power, the role of women in psychology and media. Dr. Leslie also reminds us about the importance of empowerment and self-defense, and talking safety with your kids.2025-01-1546 min
Women In MediaCarly Rae Meyers: From the Bench and the BeachOn the last episode of 2024, host Sarah Burke shares some network reflections & new initiatives kicking off 2025, and is then joined by rock radio sister, Carly Rae Meyers.Carly was recently laid off from one of her favourite radio gigs at Sonic in Vancouver, so she takes us on a journey back in time to her first radio job, growing up on the airwaves, bouncing back and forth between provinces and great radio stations including 102.1 The Edge in Toronto, and her hopes for the future. She openly shares the challenges she faced navigating relationships and identity within the...2024-12-1854 min
Real Folk with Jo Burke16. Sarah O'Connell - YouTube Celebrity Chat Show host, Comedian, Artist/AnimatorSarah kindly allowed Jo to turn the tables and interview her for Real Folk, so you can find out about Sarah's life for a change. 'The Sarah O'Connell Show' is a YouTube sensation with her celebrity guests ranging from Hollywood stars like Keanu Reeves, comedians/national treasures such as our wonderful Dawn French and of course musicians like Darren Hayes from Savage Garden, to name but a few. Jo and Sarah's chinwag veers from the surreal to the sublime, covering life, death and everything in between. Watch, love and subscribe to her amazing interviews here: www.youtube.com/@SarahOConnellShow 2024-12-0843 minWomen In MediaMary Jo Eustace: Dare to AgeHost Sarah Burke officially welcomes Mary Jo Eustace to the Women in Media network with a conversation about the importance of embracing aging, taking risks, and MJ's recent experience on the reality show Traitors.Sarah and MJ also swap dating stories sharing their disdain for dating apps and the complexities of dating in the modern world and the humorous yet frustrating experiences that come with the territory! They share personal anecdotes about awkward encounters, while MJ reminds Sarah to remain open-minded in the search for connection.With an upcoming trip planned to visit her parents...2024-12-0441 min
Elite Achievement108. Achieving the Unimaginable through Vision: Sarah Downing's Story of SuccessWhat if your vision could shape your destiny in ways you never imagined? Join us in this compelling episode as we unravel the incredible power of vision with our guest, Sarah Downing. Sarah's journey from working in fashion at Nordstrom to becoming a leading financial advisor offers a profound look into how evolving dreams can open unexpected doors. Her story is a testament to the courage it takes to embrace change and the rewarding paths that unfold when you stay true to your deeper "why."As we explore the twists and turns of personal and professional aspirations...2024-11-2130 min
Better Business OutcomesJohna Burke - Why measurement is key to the credibility of public relations in managementIn this episode, Stephen Waddington discusses the measurement and performance management of public relations with Johna Burke, CEO, AMEC.They discuss:How data helps practitioners prove their value to senior leaders and gain credibility and influence in management.The importance of reliable, ethically sourced data, ensuring that data is properly vetted to maintain trust and integrity.How to use real-time data to manage the performance and effectiveness of public relations campaigns.How the AMEC framework helps link public relations work to business goals and helps understand outputs, outtakes...2024-11-2126 minWomen In MediaLit and Legit: Redefining the Cannabis Narrative with Dr. Riley KirkIn this episode of the Women in Media podcast, host Sarah Burke interviews Dr. Riley Kirk, a cannabis research scientist and educator who also hosts the Bioactive Podcast on the Women in Media Network! They explore the intersection of cannabis, science, media, and the evolving perception of cannabis in society, especially as it pertains to women. They question some of the advertising challenges that the cannabis industry and content creators within it face, while looking at accepted habits and attitudes towards alcohol. They talk about content creation in the cannabis industry and its inevitable difficulties with censorship. Dr. Kirk...2024-11-2055 minWomen In MediaElection Night: Nauseously OptimisticHost Sarah Burke and guest Jess Knights record an impromptu episode of the Women in Media Podcast. They discuss the implications of the American election as the polls begin to close in real time. They discuss the evolving role of podcasts in political discourse, and the impact of media on voter behaviour. They explore how younger audiences are gravitating towards podcasts for authentic conversations, the significance of women's voices in politics, and the challenges of navigating political discussions in a divided time. Personal anecdotes highlight their experiences in the industry and the importance of supporting marginalized communities. They explore...2024-11-0645 min
Women In MediaAngel Nicole: The ALIVE Podcast NetworkFrom one founder to another, host Sarah Burke interviews Angel Nicole, the founder of the ALIVE Podcast Network.Angel Nicole transitioned from radio to podcasting after 25 years in the industry, creating the ALIVE Podcast Network to amplify Black voices in media. Angel's background in journalism informs her approach to content creation, although the idea was born out of some misfortune during her maternity leave.Angel tells Sarah about her podcast network and the vision to provide monetization opportunities regardless of audience size. She emphasizes how community and collaboration are central to the network's success. The...2024-10-2335 minWomen In MediaWomen in Music Live at Frank Turner's Lost EveningsOn a special edition of the Women in Media Podcast, host Sarah Burke hosts a panel of incredible music industry women to discuss their challenges and most defining moments. Panelists:Cristina Fernandes Music PR & Publicity @ Listen Harder, established in 2004. Happy 20th anniversary! Listen Harder Inc. is a Canadian independent publicity company specializing in music publicity. Clients include Alexisonfire, City and Colour, Barenaked Ladies, Bedouin Soundclash, Good Kid and Frank Turner! Find out more about Listen Harder: https://listenharder.com/JJ Wilde:A chart-topping, history-making, award-winning singer-songwriter dominating the rock music scene...2024-10-0953 min
Women In MediaShayla Oulette Stonechild: Matriarch MovementIn this episode of the Women in Media podcast, host Sarah Burke interviews Shayla Ouellette Stonechild, founder of Matriarch Movement. They discuss the importance of amplifying Indigenous voices, Shayla's journey of healing and wellness, and the impact of personal loss on her mission to support Indigenous youth. She also shares some thoughts on mindfulness and her daily practices that foster spiritual connection. They also touch on the significance of National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, resources for learning about Indigenous issues, and Shayla's aspirations for future collaborations and initiatives.Chapters(00:00) Introduction to Matriarch Movement2024-09-2535 minWomen In MediaSolo Episode: Is Chat GPT Mean?In this solo episode, host Sarah Burke discusses her experience with AI and social media, specifically focusing on an Instagram trend where ChatGPT roasts your Instagram feed. She shares her identity crisis on social media and the struggle to find her authentic online presence. Sarah explores the use of AI tools in podcasting and the importance of balancing AI-generated content with human finesse. She also provides tips for improving social media presence, such as focusing on quality over quantity, being authentic, engaging with the audience, diversifying content, and offering value. Sarah concludes by inviting listeners to share their thoughts...2024-09-1128 min
Women In MediaSaroya Tinker: Breaking Barriers in Women's HockeyOn this episode, host Sarah Burke sits down with Saroya Tinker with a live audience at the Queen Street Knix Store in Toronto, in partnership with Monday Girl.Saroya Tinker is a former professional hockey player who recently transitioned to join the Professional Women's Hockey League’s broadcasting team, both on panel and color commentary. She is also the league's Manager of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion and Community Initiatives. Sarah and Saroya discuss the progress the PWHL has made in providing living wages and full-time opportunities for women in hockey. She shares her personal journey of retir...2024-08-2844 min
Women In MediaAlysha Newman: Raise the Bar [Replay]Host Sarah Burke revisits a conversation with Olympian Alysha Newman from August 2021, shortly after the Tokyo 2020 olympics didn’t go as planned…Alysha Newman went to Tokyo only three months after suffering a concussion. She had some recalibrating to do dealing with both the physical and mental effects of her brain injury.The now 30 year old from London Ontario is smiling ear to ear three years later…after not only winning the bronze medal in women’s pole vault, but also becoming the first Canadian woman to medal in the pole vault! She's actually the first Ca...2024-08-1347 min
Women In MediaErika Ayers Badan: Embracing Failure From Barstool Sports to Food52Sarah Burke interviews Erika Ayers Badan about her new book, Nobody Cares About Your Career: Why Failure is Good, The Great Ones Play Hurt and Other Hard Truths. They discuss the timing of writing the book, the challenges of transitioning between creative and corporate chapters, and the importance of vulnerability. They also touch on the experiences of being a woman in the media spotlight and the lessons learned from failure. Erica shares her thoughts on mentorship and the value of learning from both experienced professionals and the next generation.More about Erika:Erika Ayers Badan...2024-07-3135 min
The Parenting CouchKid-Approved Lunchboxes: Tasty and Nutritious Ideas, with Suzanne Burke from bodysaysyay!As parents, we all know the daily struggle of preparing a nutritious lunchbox... that our kids will actually eat. If you're in need of a little mid-year inspiration, we've called in the expert!In this episode, we dive into the art of crafting the perfect healthy lunchbox with renowned health and wellbeing specialist, Suzanne Burke. As a busy mum herself, Suzanne understands the challenges - and shares her wealth of knowledge, offering practical tips and creative ideas to make lunchtime enjoyable and healthy. Discover fresh, easy-to-implement ideas that will transform your lunchbox game! You’ll lea...2024-07-2336 min
The Women Of Ill ReputeSarah Burke: Women in MediaSometimes singers sing about singing, writers write about writing, and podcasters podcast about … yes, podcasting. This episode is actually a live off the floor recording of an interview we did with Sarah Burke, the founder of the Women in Media podcast and network. It takes place in Toronto at the Soundwave Summit, a conference and showcase for independent podcasters.Sarah tells us about why and how she started her pod, and then her network, and we all have a good chat about the ups and downs of this strange, still nascent little industry. Podcasting is an opportunity fo...2024-07-1033 min
I SHAKE MY HEADPresidential Debate, Vacation Stress and Sarah BurkeIn the latest episode of "I Shake My Head", Lisa and Sam share their hilarious experiences surrounding vacation preparations. From last minute packing stress to the awkwardness of buying swimsuits. Sarah Burke joins as a guest and brings exciting news about Lisa and Sam teaming up with Women in Media, pioneering more opportunities for Canadian talent. Guess who might be resistant to change? The Presidential debate has them asking how old is too old to be in office? Are Caesar garnishes getting out of control, and will grocery shopping for lake food be horrendous? What will the mornings at...2024-07-051h 10Women In MediaShare the Air Panel: Discussion on Landmark Music Industry ResearchHost Sarah Burke (top left) welcomes a diverse panel of music industry experts to discuss the recent landmark music research study SHARE THE AIR which examines the representation of women, trans artists, black artists, indigenous artists, and artists of colour in radio airplay. The panelists include Dr. Jada Watson (top middle), the lead researcher on the study with Songdata; Bronwin Parks (bottom right), the Creative Director at Feisty Creative; Robyn Stewart (bottom middle), the Executive Director of Women in Music Canada; Keziah Myers (top right), the Executive Director of Advance Music Canada; and ShoShona Kish, (bottom left) the artistic...2024-07-031h 01
Women In MediaBronwin Parks & Elinor Svoboda: Late in 88Host Sarah Burke welcomes Bronwin Parks & Elinor Svoboda to discuss their new podcast 'Late in 88' launching soon on the Women in Media Network! They share the story of how they reconnected for this project after spending 13 years in school together, but not really as friends. They discuss the importance of representation and inclusion in media and the arts while discussing the challenges and progress of the queer community, the history of Pride, and the impact of legislation and societal acceptance. They touch on the importance of queer history, the healing journey of self-acceptance, and the significance of sharing...2024-06-1948 min
Chris Burke - In The MixChris Burke - In The Mix #156Chris Burke - In The Mix #1561. DJ Katch, Amira Eldine - You're Makin’ Me High2. AOTON, Aaron Pfeiffer - Day N' Night3. DiskoKlub - We Will Rise Again (Nicky Jones Remix)4. Becky Hill - Outside Of Love - Dirty Disco (Pillow Biters Club Mix)5. Hyzteria - Hold My Breath (feat. Leah Guest)6. Jean Luc, Nicky Jay - Believe 20247. Justmylørd, Single Spark - In Flames (feat. JUSTN X)8. Kill The Noise, Jason Ross, Sarah De Warren - Under Pressure9. Makasi, Dannii Mur...2024-06-1358 min
Women In MediaSusan Hay: 35 Years of Making a DifferenceIn this conversation, host Sarah Burke speaks with Susan Hay, the longest running female news anchor at Global News, who reflects on her 35-year career and the impact she has made on and off screen. She discusses her show, Making a Difference,' which has resonated most with viewers over the years.Since 1989, Susan has been seen interviewing everyone from Elton John and former Prime Minister Stephen Harper, to Roberta Bondar and David Foster.She’s travelled around the world to cover impactful stories including the World Vision Africa one-hour TV special segment, which won a Te...2024-06-0525 min
Women In MediaJulie Stewart-Binks: Look Up, Not AcrossHost Sarah Burke chats with sports broadcaster Julie Stewart-Binks about her work with Bet Rivers, CBS Sports, Sportsnet New York and hosting the Olympics on CBC this summer back home in Toronto.Julie discusses the joys of her career and the challenges she has faced in the sports media industry. She talks about her favorite roles in sports through the years, including her time as a rinkside reporter for the Anaheim Ducks with the support of a wonderful team. She also shares her experience reporting on women's sports, especially her recent PWHL coverage. Julie shares where her...2024-05-0842 min
Women In MediaSarah Christie: Earth Care is Self-CareApril is Earth Month! Host Sarah Burke interviews Sarah Christie, a media personality and fellow podcast host who is on a mission to make people care about our home on this planet. They discuss Sarah Christie's career in the media industry, her role as the national music manager for Virgin Radio in Canada, and her experience hosting her podcast, Earth Care. The podcast focuses on climate action and sustainability, and Sarah Christie shares her mission to educate and inspire others to take action. They also discuss the importance of storytelling and communication in addressing the climate crisis. The episode...2024-04-0939 minWomen In MediaJada "Data" WatsonSarah Burke interviews musicologist, assistant professor and researcher Jada Watson. Jada shares her background in classical music and her transition to researching gender representation in the music industry. She talks about her published research, participating in a recent panel at CRS in Nashville (Country Radio Seminar) and the controversy surrounding Beyoncé song 'Texas Hold 'em.' She also shares surprising findings about the song and its impact on new listeners. The conversation then shifts to the lack of representation at festivals, particularly in headlining positions. The Ottawa Blues Fest lineup is examined as an example. Jada emphasizes the importance o...2024-03-2746 min
The Sound Off PodcastSarah Burke: Women in Media NetworkWe have had Sarah Burke on the show a couple of times before, the first when she was at SiriusXM and the second when she launched the Women in Media Podcast. The podcast has now morphed into a network which includes shows like "Trust Me I'm a Decorator", "The Jann Arden Podcast, More Money with Jessica Morehouse, and Beyond the Sale with Cynthia Ostos... and there are more to come.Sarah is now taking applications to join.Full disclosure: Matt Cundill is an advisor to the Women in Media Network.Thanks to the...2024-03-1131 minWomen In MediaIntroducing the Women in Media NetworkIn celebration of International Women's Day, host Sarah Burke shares a solo episode announcing the Women in Media Network. On the three-year anniversary of the Women in Media Podcast, today, Canadian media personality and producer Sarah Burke is excited to announce the launch of the Women In Media Network. The Women in Media Network (WIMN) is a new home for women and gender-diverse podcasters on a mission to uplift, inspire, and empower.Her story, spanning over fifteen years in media, is not just her own, but a mirror to the experiences of countless women in media. Facing...2024-03-0818 min
Broadcast Dialogue - The PodcastSarah Burke on the launch of the Women in Media podcast networkJust in time for International Women's Day, Canadian media personality, producer, and host Sarah Burke, has announced the launch of the Women In Media Network, a new home for women and gender-diverse podcasters.Burke joins us on Broadcast Dialogue - The Podcast to talk about why she feels it's time to shake up the Canadian podcast landscape and start a collective dedicated to empowering women through podcasting. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.2024-03-0718 min
Women In MediaAndrea Bain: Your Mess is Your MessageOn this episode, Andrea Bain, co-host of CTV's The Social, shares her journey in the media industry, from discovering her passion for television to building her personal brand. She discusses her proudest moments and the challenges she experienced along the way. Andrea also talks about the impact she has made on The Social and the importance of representation in the industry. She shares her thoughts on self-care and balancing work-life responsibilities. Finally, Andrea reflects on Black History Month and the need for more diverse voices in the media. She nominates Sarah Nurse and Soraya Tinker as inspirational women in...2024-02-2733 min
THE TRAVIS MACY SHOWEp. 147 Road Trip: Ski Mountaineering & Spiritual Reflections in New Mexico with Max King, Sarah Burke, Noah Brown, and Jon BrownJoin Travis and friends for a unique, play-by-play look at a weekend road trip involving three ski mountaineering races (including the US Skimo Association’s Team National Championship in Taos), one trip to a spiritual hot spring, some hotter competition, plenty of driving, and a whole lot of fun.See show notes for previous episodes with Max King and Sarah Burke.Episode 18 - Krissy Moehl, Liz Krasnow, and Sarah BurkeEpisode 19 - Max King Adventure Racing Deep Dive with Team Be...2024-02-051h 16
Fine Answers#73 - Hot Topics Webinar – Wealth Creation – Delta Smith & Sarah Daly Dive into Wealth Creation with Burke Britton Financial Partners and Loan Market Geelong in an insightful webinar that unveils the complexities of wealth creation. Delta Smith and Sarah Daly guide you through the key avenues for financial growth and the wisdom behind each. This episode covers: An Introductory Perspective on Wealth: Uncover the importance of wealth creation for financial stability and independence. High-Level Wealth-Building Strategies: Learn about the strategies you can employ to enhance your wealth creation journey. The Role of Financial Planners: Discover how financial planners analyze your...2024-01-1726 min
Women In MediaMargo Price: StraysIn this conversation, musician Margo Price discusses her journey as an artist and the significant moments of her career with host, Sarah Burke. She talks about exploring production and studio work, as well as her reinvention as an artist. Margo also shares her experiences with psilocybin and how it has influenced her music, and lead to her to sobriety. Of course, she discusses the challenges of being a public figure and navigating controversy online, especially as a woman with strong opinions. Margo Price uses her platform to address social and political issues, even in the face of controversy and...2023-12-2626 min
Women In MediaRakhee Morzaria: Note to SelfIn this episode, Sarah Burke interviews Rakhee Morzaria who is an old schoolmate. Rakhee is a Canadian Screen Award-nominated comedian and actress who stars in the hit CBC comedy RUN THE BURBS where she also served as a Season One writer. An accomplished actor, Rakhee has been featured on WHAT WE DO IN THE SHADOWS (FX), MY SPY (Netflix), PRIVATE EYES (Global TV), and HUDSON & REX (CityTV). She also voices Tall Girl among other characters on Roku and the Family Channel’s animated series SUMMER MEMORIES.Rakhee is an alumni of The Second City Bob Curry Fellowship, an...2023-12-1242 min
Janette's TV PodcastJTV New Episode Sarah Albert - The Gift of Life, Dec. 13th Meet Connections & Grow Your Business at Leaders with Impact Conference, Sacrifice Hits Close to Home, & MoreImagine lying in a hospital during COVID, dealing with serious health issuesand being told to abort your unborn child.Prior to her receiving a kidney transplant in 2022 from her sister-in-law,that's what doctors at Kingston Health Sciences Center in Kingston, Ontario,Canada advised Sarah Albert & her husband Adam, to doDespite not being genetically disposed to the disease or experiencing highsugar levels, in 1999, Sarah was diagnosed with Diabetes. Soon after, theyoung mom to her 3-and-a-half-year-old son Leo, was also diagnosed with aHUS(atypical...2023-12-0128 min
Women In MediaAnna Li: The CannabinistaOn this episode, Sarah speaks to Anna Li, aka The Cannabinista. Anna is a cannabis recipe developer, content creator, and cannabis advocate. Anna merges her passion for food and cannabis by creating cannabis-infused recipes for her community of over 500k+ followers to watch and enjoy. Anna’s purpose as a content creator is to leverage her platform to end stigmas towards cannabis, by providing approachable and engaging cannabis education.Anna Li discusses her experiences in the cannabis industry, including creating a safe and inclusive community, dealing with negative comments, and navigating regulations and censorship. She also shares he...2023-11-2842 min
The NYWIFT PodcastEmmoLei Sankofa, Music Composer & Sarah Burke VP/News Director CBS NYAnother double header is coming your way! This week we are honored to speak with:
EmmoLei Sankofa, Music Composer for Hulu’s The Other Black Girl, a dynamic thriller about an editorial assistant who gets excited when another black girl is hired only to discover something sinister is going on at the company.
Sarah Burke, CBS New York Vice President & News Director who has helped the station’s growth by producing important content that impacts the day-to-day lives of the diverse communities across the Tri-State area.
Hosts Katie Chambers and Catherine Woo discuss the t...2023-11-2239 min
Women In MediaMean Girl Pod: Alex Bennett and Jordyn WoodruffOn this episode, Sarah Burke is joined by two very impressive podcasters, Alex Bennett and Jordyn Woodruff. Their Mean Girl Pod began at Barstool Sports and they describe their show as, "...your best friends coming together for honest conversations about sex, friendship, mental health and living in the big city as outsiders."In this conversation, Alex and Jordyn talk about sharing their personal lives with their podcasting audience, the evolution of their content, what they've learned from their time at Barstool Sports and entrepreneurship, their proudest moments and their toughest moments in the spotlight.Jordyn...2023-11-1440 minJanette's TV PodcastStolen By Their Father - The Powerful, True Story of What Happened to Lizbeth Meredith & Her Daughters, Portrayed by Actress Sarah Drew (Dr. April Kepner in ABC’S Grey's Anatomy), Nominated for Best Writing, TV Movie at the 2023 Canadian Screen Actors AwaHow far would you go to get your children back if you learned your abusive ex-husband had kidnapped them? The powerful, true story of what happened to Lizbeth Meredith & her daughters plays out in Lifetime Network’s film Stolen By Their Father. Lizbeth is portrayed by Actress, Sarah Drew, whom you may recognize from her roles as Hannah Rogers in The WB family drama series Everwood and Dr. April Kepner in the ABC medical drama series Grey's Anatomy. I met up with Sarah on the red-carpet at the 2...2023-10-2006 min
Women In MediaA conversation with long-time music journalist Karen Bliss about her Billboard investigation into an alleged sexual predator.*CONTENT WARNING* This episode of the Women in Media podcast discusses allegations of sexual violence and may be upsetting or triggering to some readers/listeners.Sarah Burke here, back from traveling and enjoying what I'll call the "summer of Sarah." While most of us were enjoying the sun, long-time music journalist Karen Bliss was eagerly anticipating the publication of THIS article. She spent most of the pandemic combing through a string of allegations from several women, but most notably, a woman who goes by Noire and shared THIS post back in 2019.While I've...2023-10-0453 min
Changing ConversationsE86 3 years of podcasting - some reflections from Sarah and BillyAs Changing Conversations heads into its 4th year, Sarah and Billy take time to reflect on their experiences so far. We reflect on our favourite episodes to record, we share the most listened-to episode so far and reflect on what we've learned so far.
We'd really love to hear from you so please let us know if there is anyone in particular you'd like us to chat with. 2023-09-0121 min
Coffee with a JournalistSarah Burke, Them Sarah Burke, the editor-in-chief of Them, a platform for LGBTQ+ people from Condé Nast is our guest this week on Coffee with a Journalist. Sarah discusses the target audience and focus of stories for Them readers, as well as who to pitch from the publication, specifically the section editors. She shares valuable tips on how to craft compelling subject lines to catch her and her team's attention. Sarah emphasizes the importance of subject lines in determining whether the sender is familiar with the site and its coverage. Sarah also prefers in-person interviews and bullet points for easier digestion. 2023-07-2515 min
Coffee with a JournalistSarah Burke, Them Sarah Burke, the editor-in-chief of Them, a platform for LGBTQ+ people from Condé Nast is our guest this week on Coffee with a Journalist. Sarah discusses the target audience and focus of stories for Them readers, as well as who to pitch from the publication, specifically the section editors. She shares valuable tips on how to craft compelling subject lines to catch her and her team's attention. Sarah emphasizes the importance of subject lines in determining whether the sender is familiar with the site and its coverage. Sarah also prefers in-person interviews and bullet points for easier digestion.2023-07-2515 min
Songs that SlappedSongs That Slapped with Murder Most Irish - Emma and Sarah JaneMurder most Irish is one of my favourite podcasts and I was delighted to chat to both hosts, Sarah Jane and Emma, for this week’s episode. SJ told me about the songs she was listening to when she was smooching her teenage fella in his room at 16, Emma told me about the time her ex came home from his J1 gay and I cleaned up coke that Sarah Jane spat all over my house because she laughed so much! Disclaimer, we were munching on chocolate whilst chatting so you may hear some rustling lol...2023-06-281h 05
Indie88 PodcastsThe Sunday Show: Sarah Burke & Allison Russell #PrideWeekendWe’re celebrating love and queerness on the Sunday Show with Sarah Burke ahead of Toronto’s Pride Parade. Allison Russell tells Sarah Burke about her new single, 'The Returner,' using her voice to INCLUDE instead of exclude, and picks some tracks from her favourite queer artists.2023-06-2528 minFine Answers#46 - 7 Deadly Sins of Estate Planning, Executors and POA’s – Jay Burke and Ben Kemp It might be a stretch to call them Sins, but this conversation with Ben and Jay explore the seven questions everyone should ask of their own estate plans. Do you have a Will and Powers of Attorney? Do you know who your Executors and Powers of Attorney are? Do THEY know they are your Executor or Power of Attorney? Do you have an estate plan in place including a summary of your assets? Does your executor know what that plan is and who and how it may affect them? Does your executor and Power of Attorney k...2023-06-2414 minFine Answers#42 – We Can Do Hard Things – Aspire Lawyers – Sarah Edmonstone, Claudia Hazell & Jessica Davies Being a lawyer is hard – “We need to teach ourselves that we can do hard things” - (Glennon Doyle) The legal profession isn't exactly renowned for being transparent, down-to-earth, or compassionate. Sarah, Claudia and Jessica from Aspire Lawyers buck the trend by being unapologetically people focused. Aspire Lawyers have been around over 100 years in various forms, but it is the contemporary vision and passion for mentoring young lawyers to produce confident and competent professionals, that is setting it apart from others today. Jay and Ben sit down with the...2023-06-1944 min
Women In MediaJennifer Valentyne (Part Two)This is part two of Sarah Burke's conversation with Jennifer Valentyne; is a widely recognized Canadian television personality who is best known for her long-term role on Breakfast Television in Toronto. Valentyne has been the host of The Bachelor & Bachelorette Canada After Show on W Network, and a morning show co-host on Q107. Jennifer Valentyne’s career began in Toronto, shortly after graduating she began interning with MuchMusic. She started working behind the scenes doing computer graphics. She was the Prize Queen on Speakers Corner and produced a regular segment called Much Happenings. Eventually she moved over to morni...2023-05-0135 minJanette's TV PodcastThe Swimmers –The True-Life Story of Teenage Syrian Refugees Yusra & Sarah Mardini Tiff Red Carpet Gala Opening and Q & AWith Passover and Easter upon us, this time of year, we often think about the meaning of freedom, survival, and renewal. Directed by Sally El Hosaini from a screenplay that she co-wrote with Jack Thorne, The Swimmers is a 2022 biographical sports drama film dealing with similar themes. The plot follows the true life story of teenage Syrian refugees Yusra Mardini and her sister Sarah Mardini, who swam alongside a sinking dinghy of refugees to lighten it, and eventually help 18 refugees to reach safety across the Aegean Sea while being smuggled from İzmir towards Lesbos.Subsequent s...2023-04-0746 min